Liu Xiaobo

Liu Xiaobo (1955–2017) was a Chinese poet, writer and human rights defender.

Also recorded as Liú Xiǎobō; Liu Xiao Bo; Xiaobo Liu.

Overview

Born at Changchun in 1955, died at First Affiliated Hospital, China Medical University in 2017.

In detail

Liu Xiaobo studied at Jilin University, Beijing Normal University and High School Attached to Northeast Normal University. the recorded working language is Chinese.

The field of work recorded is literary criticism.

Employment is recorded with Columbia University and Johns Hopkins University. Positions recorded include president.

Distinctions recorded are Nobel Peace Prize, Hermann Kesten Prize, Homo Homini Award and One Humanity Award.

Sources

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    “Liu Xiaobo”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q41617: Liu Xiaobo

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